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Kelly M. Smith

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CRD#: 2767394
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Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Kelly Morrow Smith was a registered financial professional .

Kelly is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1996. Kelly had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

March 4, 2016 - October 28, 2019

WEALTHSOURCE®

RIA
CRD#: 282202
SANTA MARIA, CA
Past

August 2, 2010 - December 1, 2017

VELLUM FINANCIAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 149909
SANTA MARIA, CA
Past

September 29, 2009 - April 26, 2010

IFC ADVISORY

RIA
CRD#: 133810
CARPINTERIA, CA
Past

September 24, 2009 - December 10, 2010

MULTIPLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 100100
SANTA MARIA, CA
Past

September 23, 2009 - December 10, 2010

MULTIPLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 100100
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

July 17, 2006 - December 31, 2006

IFC ADVISORY

RIA
CRD#: 133810
CARPINTERIA, CA
Past

October 28, 2005 - July 21, 2009

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
CULVER CITY, CA
Past

June 21, 2000 - November 4, 2005

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
SANTA MARIA, CA
Past

April 24, 1999 - June 23, 2000

ATLAS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 20991
SAN LEANDRO, CA
Past

February 5, 1999 - April 27, 1999

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

May 14, 1998 - October 13, 1998

WAMU INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 599
IRVINE, CA
Past

January 20, 1998 - May 19, 1998

ATLAS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 20991
SAN LEANDRO, CA
Past

November 5, 1996 - April 17, 1998

GREAT WESTERN FINANCIAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14229
NORTHRIDGE, CA
Past

August 19, 1996 - November 7, 1996

INTERFIRST CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7659
LOS ANGELES, CA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/14/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/12/2009
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


WE
WEALTHSOURCE®
AVANT-GARDE ADVISORS LLC | WEALTHSOURCE® PARTNERS, LLC | WEALTHSOURCE® PARTNERS | WEALTHSOURCE® | WEALTHSOURCE PARTNERS, LLC | VICTORY INDEPENDENT PLANNING, LLC | VELLUM FINANCIAL, LLC | LEGACY WEALTH ADVISORS | BARRETT PLANNING GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 282202 / SEC#: 801-107199

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Contact information


Main Address
735 Tank Farm Road Suite 240, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Mailing Address
Phone number
(805) 546-1000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
50

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - 20240330 (3/30/2024)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,245
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,116,238,123

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Company Information


WEALTHSOURCE®

CRD#: 282202

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